# Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico Umberto I

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## TL;DR

A public university hospital in central Rome, the teaching hospital of Sapienza University. Its cancer department includes medical oncology, blood cancer care with bone marrow transplant, a breast cancer unit and radiotherapy.

## Summary

The Policlinico Umberto I is an azienda ospedaliero-universitaria in central Rome, opened in 1903, and the reference hospital of the Sapienza University of Rome faculties of Medicina e Odontoiatria and Farmacia e Medicina. Its departmental area for onco-haematology, dermatology and pathology lists a university medical oncology unit, haematology and bone marrow transplantation with a haematology day hospital and haematology emergency unit, a unit for breast cancer and innovative drugs, university radiotherapy, pathology with cytodiagnostics and molecular pathology, and dermatology.

Newsweek and Statista rank it 176th in World's Best Specialized Hospitals 2026: Oncology.

## Fields

- Kind: Institution
- Last checked: 2026-11-11
- Also known as: Policlinico Umberto I; Umberto I University Hospital, Rome
- City: Rome, IT
- Type: hospital
- Website: https://www.policlinicoumberto1.it

## Sources

- Policlinico Umberto I: https://www.policlinicoumberto1.it/
- Newsweek World's Best Specialized Hospitals 2026: Oncology, rank 176 (Policlinico Umberto I, Rome): https://rankings.newsweek.com/worlds-best-specialized-hospitals-2026/oncology
- Policlinico Umberto I: Storia e futuro: https://www.policlinicoumberto1.it/il-policlinico/storia-e-futuro/
- Policlinico Umberto I: oncology, haematology, dermatology and pathology department: https://www.policlinicoumberto1.it/dipartimento/ematologia-oncologia-e-dermatologia/

## Connected records

- institutions: [Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Sant'Andrea](https://onco.cc/institutions/santandrea-rome/)
- collections: [Newsweek/Statista World's Best Specialized Hospitals: Oncology](https://onco.cc/collections/newsweek-hospitals/)

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